Flights resume after computer glitch shuts Swiss airspace


Travellers queue at Geneva Airport on June 15, 2022 after Swiss airspace was closed after a computer glitch with the air traffic control system grounded flights at the country's main airport. Swiss airspace reopened on June 15, 2022 morning after a computer glitch grounded flights across the Alpine nation for several hours, officials said. — AFP

GENEVA: Swiss airspace reopened Wednesday morning (June 15) after a computer glitch grounded flights across the country for several hours, officials said.

“Swiss airspace is now open again,” the Alpine nation’s air traffic control service Skyguide said on Twitter, adding “the technical malfunction at Skyguide has been resolved”.

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